Re: [LinuxBIOS] [IMPORT] GIGABYTE GA-2761GXDK

[Carl-Daniel Hailfinger]

Dear Morgan, dear Dennis,

On 05.10.2007 05:03, Morgan Tsai wrote:
> Dear Carl-Daniel,
>
> You got it, the board in our lab is REV:0.2.
> It doesn't have VGA connector on board, so I have to make a "special"
> vga external connector cable due to its 12-pin vga con aside PCI slot.
> (D-sub VGA connector has 15 pins)
>
> SiS966 southbridge provides 4 SATA connectors, the other two is
> provided by SiS187(JMicron clone)
>
> Dear Dennis Chang (SiS),
>
> For Uwe's question, any idea?
> > Are there any existing mainstream boards which can use this code
> > already? Stuff you can buy in computer shops, not prototype boards?

I found one, but the Southbridge is SiS966L instead of SiS966. Is there
any difference between SiS966L and SiS966?

http://global.shuttle.com/Product/Barebone/SS21T.asp
Socket AM2
SiS 761GX and SiS 966L Chipset
PCI Express x16

Carl-Daniel
> Morgan
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Carl-Daniel Hailfinger" 
> To: "Morgan Tsai" 
> Cc: ; "'Dennis Chang /SiS'" ;
> "Eric Lin" 
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 12:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] [IMPORT] GIGABYTE GA-2761GXDK
> > Dear Morgan,
> >
> > This is great!
> >
> > On 03.10.2007 09:15, Morgan Tsai wrote:
> > > Copyright (C) 2007 Morgan Tsai 
> > > Copyright (C) 2007 Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (SiS)
> > >
> > > Change Log:
> > >
> > > Newly support GIGABYTE GA-2761GXDK
> >
> > This is a DTX board, right? I found an image of it at
> > http://www.pcgameshardware.de/?menu=browser&article_id=601554&image_...
> > > CPU type: AMD AM2 socket
> > > Northbridge: SiS 761GX
> > > Southbridge: SiS 966
> > > SuperIO: ITE8716F
> >
> > 1 PCIe x1 slot
> > 1 PCI slot
> > 6 SATA connectors (1 external)
> > > The board is still under testing sample. When we finish test without
> > > major problems, this sample will soon become marketing board.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Morgan Tsai
> >
> > Thank you very much for this contribution. We will work with you to get
> > it included in main LinuxBIOS.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Carl-Daniel